The Future Of Financial Repression | Helen Thompson

Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at the University of Cambridge and author of “Disorder: Hard Times In The 21st Century,” joins Forward Guidance to share her outlook on European energy, the Federal Reserve, financial repression, and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Filmed on October 12, 2023.
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Timecodes:
00:00 Introduction
00:21 Energy In Europe
09:49 Wind and Solar
13:57 Nuclear Energy
22:28 Federal Reserve Has Made American Monetary Power The Strongest It's Ever Been
32:32 Are Fed Rate Hikes A Problem For The Rest Of The World?
35:57 Implications Of Sovereign Debt Levels On Political Economy
42:16 Financial Repression And Capital Controls
51:55 The Future Of Money And The Dollar
57:08 U.S. China Relations
01:01:07 Conflict In Israel
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